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Boldr BOLDR x NitecorevsBaltic HMS 002

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BOLDR x Nitecore
BoldrBOLDR x Nitecore
MSRP $449
HMS 002
BalticHMS 002
MSRP $389

At a glance

12 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
BOLDR x Nitecore38mm
HMS 00238mm
Power Reserve
BOLDR x Nitecore40h
HMS 00260h
Water Resistance
BOLDR x Nitecore200m
HMS 00250m
MSRP
BOLDR x Nitecore$449
HMS 002$389

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Category
Diver
Sport
Thickness
12.8mm
13mm
Lug-to-Lug
44mm
47mm
Material
Titanium
Stainless Steel
Water Resistance
200m
50m

Crystal & Dial

4 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hesalite
AR Coating
Yes
Inner
Dial Color
The Kraken by BOLDR x Nitecore
Black
Lume
Super-LumiNova
None

Movement

2 specs
Caliber
Seiko NH35A
Miyota 8315
Power Reserve
40h
60h

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$449
$389

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What people say

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BOLDR x Nitecore

BOLDR x Nitecore is widely praised for its lightweight 38mm PVD titanium case, excellent legibility, and perfect sizing. Owners and reviewers highlight the unique, topographical map-inspired dial offering fantastic depth, complemented by color-matched Old-Radium C3 lume and subtle branding. The watch is described as durable and powerfully lumed, with the included Nitecore TIKI torch capable of boosting its glow. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the BOLDR x Nitecore highly for its exceptional lume and distinctive dial design at its price point.

Baltic HMS 002

The Baltic HMS 002 is widely praised for its attractive sector dial design and stepped case with varied finishes. Reviewers and owners highlight the acrylic crystal for its softer dial appearance and the watch's refined finishing. Its value is frequently noted as exceptional, with a price around €435.60. Some reviewers find the dial design overly intricate, and one dislikes the white seconds hand. The Miyota 8315 automatic movement is standard for the price point, offering a 60-hour power reserve but featuring a ghost date position and accuracy rated at -20/+40 seconds per day. Overall, the Baltic HMS 002 is highly regarded for its design and value, with the sector dial being a key draw.

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